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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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