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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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