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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in electronic educational technology have enabled humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are dealing with today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to understand these open education endeavours. Professors want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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