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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online education technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations have to consider now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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