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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in elearning have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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