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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in electronic education technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education experiments. Teachers want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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