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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New changes in online learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Scholars want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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