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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. New gains in electronic educational technology have empowered humans all over the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to understand these significant new open education experiments. Academics want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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