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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these promising new open education endeavours. Public servants want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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