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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are considering today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational initiatives. Universities want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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