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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New changes in learning technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations have to consider today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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