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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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