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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in e-learning are empowering people all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to better grasp these new open education undertakings. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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