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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations have to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Universities want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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