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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online education technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to better understand these promising new open educational undertakings. Professors want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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