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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in electronic education technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also considers the 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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