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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in elearning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these open educational endeavours. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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