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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in electronic educational technology are enabling people all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Academics want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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