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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also researches the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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