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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online education have enabled people in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are having to consider now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these interesting new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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