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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in e-learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Scholars want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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