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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning technology have enabled students all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these compelling new open education initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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