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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in elearning have enabled learners all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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