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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in elearning have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What 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 participants handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Public servants want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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