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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in elearning are empowering students all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like YouTube to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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