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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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