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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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