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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Universities want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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