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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in elearning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these compelling new open education undertakings. Educators want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also describes the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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