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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in digital education technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are struggling with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these exciting new open educational initiatives. Universities want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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