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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in online education are empowering students all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these interesting new open education experiments. Public servants want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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