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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations make sure 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 experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education undertakings. Universities want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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