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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online education have empowered people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to understand these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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