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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are considering now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these open educational undertakings. Public servants want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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