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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in distance learning technology enable humans in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education undertakings. Students want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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