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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in online learning are enabling humans all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses 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 struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these compelling new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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