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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to be more aware of these significant new open education undertakings. Students want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this growing need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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