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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in elearning have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Everyone wants to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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