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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in distance learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational ventures. Researchers want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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