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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in distance learning are providing the means for students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are considering today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to better understand these intriguing new open educational experiments. Scholars want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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