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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in elearning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these exciting new open education endeavours. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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