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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to better understand these new open education undertakings. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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