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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in electronic educational technology have enabled people all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can institutions ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these important new open education initiatives. Trainers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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