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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. New gains in online education technology are making it possible for students all over the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these compelling new open education undertakings. Students want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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