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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in elearning technology enable students all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations are considering today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different 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 educators deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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