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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in elearning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions have to deal with now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Scientists want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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