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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these significant new open educational ventures. Scientists want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also studies the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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