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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning have enabled students all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to better understand these intriguing new open education undertakings. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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