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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in e-learning have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Researchers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This amazing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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