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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in online education enable students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education ventures. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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