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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these promising new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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