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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Educators want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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