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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in elearning are providing the means for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Academics want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This exciting new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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