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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in learning technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these interesting new open education ventures. Academics want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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