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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these interesting new open education initiatives. Trainers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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