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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in elearning make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these open education ventures. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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