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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in digital education technology are enabling people all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Scholars want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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