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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online education have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are considering now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these significant new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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