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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online learning technology have empowered students all around the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to consider now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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