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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning have empowered people all over the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational experiments. Corporations want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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