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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online learning have empowered learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. People want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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