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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in digital education technology are enabling learners all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Corporations want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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