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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in online learning technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Universities want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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