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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are struggling with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to be more aware of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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