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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in elearning are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Professors want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also articulates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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