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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online education are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these new open education endeavours. Academics want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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