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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in e-learning have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also explores 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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