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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better grasp these important new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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