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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in electronic educational technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a developing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these open education ventures. Students want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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