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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take online classes. These MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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