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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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