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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in e-learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to take classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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