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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online education have enabled people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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