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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also investigates 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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