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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in electronic educational technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these promising new open education endeavours. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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