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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to better perceive these compelling new open education ventures. Educators want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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