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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in elearning are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Lecturers want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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