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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education initiatives. Scholars want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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