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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in elearning are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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