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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to better understand these new open educational experiments. People want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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