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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in e-learning have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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