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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in distance learning technology have empowered humans all over the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a growing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these new open education endeavours. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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