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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online education are enabling humans all over the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education endeavours. Trainers want to know how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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