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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in online learning have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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