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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. New advances in technology-enhanced learning are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like UC Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a developing need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Students want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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