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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online learning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Educators want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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