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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning technology are enabling students all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to understand these fascinating new open education undertakings. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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