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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning are providing the means for learners all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are considering now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. People want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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