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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in electronic education technology are empowering humans all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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