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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in distance learning technology are empowering people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations have to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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