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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in elearning are enabling people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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