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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in learning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education ventures. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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