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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to better grasp these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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