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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online learning have empowered learners all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations must deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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