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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in e-learning technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Scholars want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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