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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in online education technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a growing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Universities want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also studies the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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