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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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