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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning are providing the means for humans all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Everybody wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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