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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in elearning have provided the means for learners all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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