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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like UC San Diego to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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