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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in e-learning technology have enabled people all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to better perceive these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also researches the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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