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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning have empowered humans all over the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are having to deal with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? How can we get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to better understand these promising new open educational experiments. Educators want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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