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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online learning are enabling students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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