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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Lecturers want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also explores the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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