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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in elearning technology have empowered learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these significant new open educational experiments. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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