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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these intriguing new open education endeavours. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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