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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in electronic education technology are empowering people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are dealing with now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Students want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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