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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in electronic educational technology enable people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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