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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in learning technology are enabling students all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these open educational undertakings. Universities want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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