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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these open educational ventures. Everyone wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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