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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in learning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are considering more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education ventures. Researchers want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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