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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in elearning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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