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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in elearning make it possible for people all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these exciting new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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