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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOCs? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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