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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in e-learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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