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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions must deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Trainers want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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