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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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