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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these interesting new open education experiments. Everybody wants to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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