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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning technology are enabling people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Professors want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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