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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in e-learning technology have enabled people all over the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Universities want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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