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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in electronic education technology are empowering learners all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these compelling new open education experiments. Corporations want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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