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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in digital education technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to better perceive these fascinating new open education ventures. Professors want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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