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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in distance learning are empowering humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions must deal with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Professors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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