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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in elearning are empowering people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to be more aware of these significant new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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