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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New changes in e-learning technology enable people all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. People want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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