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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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