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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online learning technology have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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