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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in technology-enhanced learning have empowered learners all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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