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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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