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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. New gains in e-learning technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Educators want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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