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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered learners all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Scientists want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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