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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations have to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better understand these new open educational experiments. Researchers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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