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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Scholars want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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