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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in online learning have made it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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