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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in digital education technology make it possible for people all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like University of California, Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these fascinating new open education endeavours. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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