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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in online learning technology have enabled learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these open education undertakings. People want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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