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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a developing need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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