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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in elearning technology are enabling people all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these open educational ventures. Educators want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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