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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in online learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Students want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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