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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in elearning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these new open education undertakings. Instructors want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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