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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online education enable humans all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these exciting new open educational ventures. Scholars want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also examines the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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