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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in e-learning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies 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 teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Scientists want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this increasing need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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