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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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