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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in online learning have enabled students in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Teachers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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