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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Students and many other participants desire to better comprehend these promising new open education undertakings. Public servants want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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