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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online education make it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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