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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these significant new open education initiatives. Academics want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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