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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online education technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Professors want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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