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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in electronic educational technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to better understand these new open educational ventures. Universities want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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