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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in elearning have empowered people all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to understand these intriguing new open education experiments. Teachers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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