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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in e-learning technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these open education undertakings. Academics want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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