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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in e-learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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