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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in online learning technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to better understand these exciting new open education undertakings. Academics want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also talks about 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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