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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in elearning technology have enabled humans all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to better understand these promising new open education experiments. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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