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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in e-learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to better understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. People want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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