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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in elearning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations have to deal with now that online education technology is developing so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Academics want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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