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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in online learning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education experiments. Students want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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