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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in electronic education technology make it possible for humans all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education experiments. Public servants want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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