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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online education technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Educators want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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