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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in elearning technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these compelling new open education ventures. People want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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