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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with today because learning technology is improving so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can we be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these open educational undertakings. Researchers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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