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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in learning technology have made it possible for students all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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