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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to better understand these important new open education experiments. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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