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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online education technology have empowered learners all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are struggling with now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a increasing demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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