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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning have made it possible for students all over the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational experiments. Scientists want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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