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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in elearning are making it possible for learners all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education initiatives. Researchers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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