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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in online education technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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