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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in electronic educational technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can educators ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, San Diego to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these exciting new open education ventures. Universities want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also studies the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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