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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in electronic education technology have provided the means for students all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to better perceive these important new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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