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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education ventures. Teachers want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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