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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online learning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Educators want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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