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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in electronic education technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Students want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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