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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online education technology are empowering humans all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions must deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Teachers want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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