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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online learning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational ventures. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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