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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in elearning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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