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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these open education initiatives. Academics want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also reviews the major 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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