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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in elearning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these open educational initiatives. Teachers want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This book also studies the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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