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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online learning are enabling people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to better understand these promising new open education experiments. Corporations want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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