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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in online education technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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