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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online learning have enabled learners all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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