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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these open education ventures. Lecturers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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