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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online education technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Educators want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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