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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in electronic educational technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions have to deal with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational ventures. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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