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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in learning technology make it possible for learners all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like UC Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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