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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning enable students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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