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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in distance learning are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to better understand these promising new open education ventures. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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