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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in electronic education technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Scientists want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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