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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in elearning make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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