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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these exciting new open education experiments. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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