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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in e-learning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a developing need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these important new open education initiatives. Students want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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