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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in online learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to better grasp these new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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