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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in elearning technology are enabling students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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