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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in elearning are enabling humans all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to better understand these open education experiments. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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