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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in elearning technology have empowered learners all over the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education endeavours. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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