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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in e-learning technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like UC San Diego to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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