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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Students want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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