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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in learning technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations have to deal with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Scholars want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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