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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online education have enabled people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these open education ventures. Teachers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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