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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in electronic educational technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to better comprehend these exciting new open education undertakings. Students want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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