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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in elearning technology are empowering humans all over the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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