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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in digital education technology enable learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to understand these open educational ventures. Teachers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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