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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in digital education technology enable humans in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Universities want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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