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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in elearning technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations must deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open education endeavours. Students want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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