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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in digital education technology have enabled people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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