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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online education technology have empowered people all over the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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