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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in online learning have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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