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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in distance learning are making it possible for learners all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Educators want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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