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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in e-learning are enabling students all around the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are considering now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models 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 stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Academics want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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