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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in elearning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these important new open education initiatives. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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