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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in online education have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are having to consider today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to better perceive these exciting new open educational ventures. Universities want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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