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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take online classes. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this developing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This book also describes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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