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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in online education make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are many topics that online learning organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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