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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in digital education technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are considering today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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