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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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