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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online education technology enable people all around the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these significant new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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