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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in e-learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital education technology becomes more available there is a desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to better perceive these promising new open education experiments. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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