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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in elearning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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