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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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