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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in online learning technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can educators make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Scholars want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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