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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in online education technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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