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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online learning have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Academics want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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