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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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