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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in digital education technology are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these exciting new open education initiatives. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also studies the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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