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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in e-learning technology enable people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education endeavours. People want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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