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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in online learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these exciting new open education experiments. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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