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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in electronic education technology have empowered learners all over the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions guarantee that instructors 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 teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education endeavours. Academics want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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