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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in learning technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to understand these compelling new open education endeavours. Corporations want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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