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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in e-learning make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also researches the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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