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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in e-learning technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a expanding need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these exciting new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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