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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in e-learning are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a developing demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to better grasp these significant new open education experiments. Public servants want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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