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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in online education technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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