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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these promising new open educational initiatives. Students want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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