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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in online learning make it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these intriguing new open education endeavours. Researchers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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