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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in elearning technology have empowered people all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This gripping new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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