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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online education are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these significant new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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