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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in e-learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education ventures. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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