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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in e-learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these open educational experiments. Teachers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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