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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in e-learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Universities want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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