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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning have enabled students in every nation on earth to take online courses. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations have to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Universities want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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