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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in elearning make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education initiatives. Trainers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also talks about 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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