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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to better grasp these interesting new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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