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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online learning technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Scientists want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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