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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in elearning are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. People want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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