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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a developing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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