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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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