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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in digital education technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take courses online. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations are having to consider now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Universities want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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