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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are dealing with today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education experiments. Scientists want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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