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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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