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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in electronic education technology have made it possible for students all over the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Corporations want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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