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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in elearning technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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