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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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