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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in elearning technology are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education ventures. Students want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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