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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in elearning have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also studies the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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