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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in digital education technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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