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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Educators want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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