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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education endeavours. Public servants want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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