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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in distance learning have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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