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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in learning technology make it possible for learners all over the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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