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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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