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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in elearning are enabling people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Trainers want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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