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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in e-learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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