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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in e-learning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational ventures. Academics want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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