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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online education technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions have to consider today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Universities want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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