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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a developing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these intriguing new open education experiments. Everyone wants to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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