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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in e-learning make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to understand these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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