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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in electronic educational technology have enabled people all over the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are struggling with today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these compelling new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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