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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in distance learning technology are empowering students all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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