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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in e-learning enable students all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to understand these promising new open education experiments. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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