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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning technology enable people all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Universities want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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