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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in e-learning are enabling people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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