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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online education have enabled students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education ventures. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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