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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to better understand these important new open education ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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