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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in elearning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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