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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in learning technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these interesting new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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