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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in e-learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these exciting new open educational endeavours. Students want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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