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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Academics want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This interesting new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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