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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in e-learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can teachers assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Academics want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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