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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in e-learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these new open education undertakings. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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