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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online education make it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Academics want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also studies the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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