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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online education have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this increasing need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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