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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Instructors want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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