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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in elearning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Teachers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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