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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in elearning are empowering people all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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