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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in electronic education technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational experiments. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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