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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in elearning are enabling people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education undertakings. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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