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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in electronic educational technology have empowered humans all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to be more aware of these significant new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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