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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are having to consider now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Educators want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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