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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these important new open educational undertakings. Universities want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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