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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in online education enable students in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions must deal with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes? How can participants handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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