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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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