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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in e-learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations have to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like YouTube to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to better perceive these exciting new open education ventures. People want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This interesting new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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