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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in electronic educational technology are enabling humans all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these exciting new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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