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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in learning technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Academics want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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