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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in e-learning technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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