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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in online learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions are dealing with today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these new open educational initiatives. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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