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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in learning technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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