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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online learning technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are dealing with now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these fascinating new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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