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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a growing demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to better grasp these important new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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