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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in e-learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational endeavours. People want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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