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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in elearning technology have empowered people all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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