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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online education are empowering students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations must deal with now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these new open educational undertakings. Educators want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also explores 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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