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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online education have made it possible for students all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these significant new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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