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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in elearning technology are empowering students all around the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to better understand these interesting new open educational initiatives. Universities want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources