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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online education have enabled people all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these exciting new open educational ventures. Corporations want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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