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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online education technology make it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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