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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in online education are enabling humans all over the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions have to deal with now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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