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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in elearning are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to better perceive these interesting new open education endeavours. Universities want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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