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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in e-learning are enabling learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education endeavours. Public servants want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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