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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in e-learning enable learners all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Instructors want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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