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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in elearning have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Public servants want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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