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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in elearning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations are considering now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also explores the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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