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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Students want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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