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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in digital education technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business strategies are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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