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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advancements in online education enable humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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