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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in elearning enable people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like UC San Diego to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. People want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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