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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online learning are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are having to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these new open educational undertakings. People want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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