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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in learning technology are enabling students all over the world to be participants in online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these compelling new open education endeavours. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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