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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in elearning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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