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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in electronic education technology have empowered people all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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