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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Researchers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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