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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education experiments. Corporations want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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