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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in distance learning have enabled students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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