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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in electronic education technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational ventures. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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