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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these important new open education undertakings. Students want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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