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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to better understand these intriguing new open education ventures. Lecturers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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