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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in online education technology have empowered humans all around the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education experiments. Corporations want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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