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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning technology enable humans all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are having to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Teachers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also explores the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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