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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in elearning have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What 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 stakeholders handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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