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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these promising new open education ventures. Teachers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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