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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in learning technology are enabling learners all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these compelling new open education endeavours. Researchers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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