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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in electronic educational technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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