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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational ventures. Instructors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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