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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations are having to consider today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational experiments. Students want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this expanding need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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