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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online education technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are considering now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Teachers want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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