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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like University of California, Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these important new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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