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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in elearning are making it possible for humans all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Educators want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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