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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in online learning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these promising new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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