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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in electronic education technology enable learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies 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 organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these open education initiatives. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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