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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online education are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are struggling with today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these exciting new open education experiments. Instructors want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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