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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are struggling with today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these compelling new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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