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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online education technology have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Students want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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