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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in e-learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Professors want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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