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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Scholars want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also explores the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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