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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in e-learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Professors want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also describes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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