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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in blended learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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