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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in elearning technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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