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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online education are enabling students all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education experiments. Trainers want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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