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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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