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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational ventures. Public servants want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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