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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these fascinating new open education endeavours. Teachers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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