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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in e-learning technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like UC San Diego to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open education experiments. Scholars want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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