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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. People want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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