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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New gains in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for students all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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