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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in e-learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational ventures. Universities want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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