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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. People want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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