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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to better perceive these fascinating new open educational experiments. Educators want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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