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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are having to struggle with today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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