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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New developments in distance learning have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these important new open educational experiments. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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