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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning enable learners in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational experiments. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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