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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in e-learning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions have to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Trainers want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this growing need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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