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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in e-learning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these significant new open educational ventures. Teachers want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also explores the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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