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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning technology are enabling humans all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to understand these compelling new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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