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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in elearning are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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