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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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