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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in online learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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