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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in elearning technology enable people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like UC Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to better grasp these exciting new open educational endeavours. Professors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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