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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online learning are providing the means for people all over the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This book also explores the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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