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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in distance learning have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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