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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions are having to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to better grasp these fascinating new open educational experiments. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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