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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in elearning technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these promising new open education experiments. Students want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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