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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in e-learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these promising new open educational initiatives. Universities want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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