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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in online education technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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