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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these interesting new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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