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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online learning technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to understand these promising new open educational undertakings. Students want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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