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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in e-learning technology are enabling humans all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these new open educational ventures. Teachers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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