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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for learners all over the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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