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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in elearning are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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