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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in e-learning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions must deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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