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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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