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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in electronic education technology are making it possible for students all around the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational undertakings. Educators want to know how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This exciting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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