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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online education technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to better understand these interesting new open education experiments. Students want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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