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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations have to deal with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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