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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also researches the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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