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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in digital education technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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