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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in online education technology have empowered people all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better understand these important new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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