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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in online education technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions have to consider today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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