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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in digital education technology enable humans all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions are dealing with today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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