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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in elearning have enabled people all around the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these important new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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