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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also explores the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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