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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in learning technology have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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