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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in electronic educational technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to better understand these interesting new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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