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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in electronic education technology are empowering humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Academics want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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