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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is developing so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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