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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in e-learning have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Educators want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also describes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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