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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning enable students in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Professors want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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