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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these intriguing new open education endeavours. Researchers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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