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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in distance learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Everybody wants to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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