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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in e-learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a increasing demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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