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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning enable students all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Researchers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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