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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning enable learners in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open education experiments. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this desideratum for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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