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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Universities want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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