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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in learning technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This sensational new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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