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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education ventures. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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