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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in e-learning technology have empowered people all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these new open educational ventures. Teachers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also researches the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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