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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in online learning are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these intriguing new open educational ventures. Public servants want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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