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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in learning technology make it possible for humans all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these interesting new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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