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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online education technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational initiatives. Students want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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