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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in e-learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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