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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in electronic education technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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