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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people all over the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Instructors want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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