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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in elearning are empowering students all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these intriguing new open education undertakings. Teachers want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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