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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education experiments. Teachers want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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