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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning enable people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these new open education initiatives. Instructors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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