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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online learning are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can we assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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