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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in e-learning technology are enabling learners all over the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations have to deal with now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Researchers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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