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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these exciting new open education undertakings. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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