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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning technology have enabled people all around the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? How can institutions handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Corporations want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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