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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in elearning have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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