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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in e-learning are empowering people all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Educators want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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