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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology are empowering people all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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