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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in electronic educational technology enable people all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to better understand these compelling new open education experiments. Researchers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also deals with 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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