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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in electronic educational technology have empowered people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like UC San Diego to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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