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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in digital education technology make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are having to attend to now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better grasp these intriguing new open education undertakings. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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