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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these exciting new open education experiments. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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