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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning enable humans in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are struggling with now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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