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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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