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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online education technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these fascinating new open education experiments. Students want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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