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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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