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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in electronic education technology have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better grasp these fascinating new open educational experiments. Educators want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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