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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in electronic education technology are empowering people all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions are struggling with now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Scientists want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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