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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Corporations want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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