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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Students want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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