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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advancements in e-learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to better perceive these promising new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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