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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to better grasp these compelling new open educational experiments. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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