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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in elearning enable students in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these new open educational experiments. Universities want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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