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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning have empowered people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these important new open education experiments. Professors want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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