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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning technology have empowered humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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