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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in electronic educational technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to better grasp these interesting new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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