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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in e-learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations are considering now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these new open education undertakings. Trainers want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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