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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in digital education technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these open educational undertakings. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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