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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in electronic education technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this growing need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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