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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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