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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in digital education technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like UC San Diego to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to better understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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