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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online education technology are empowering students all over the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations must deal with today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can students ensure 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 teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Researchers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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