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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Educators want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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