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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in digital education technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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