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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online learning technology are empowering students all over the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better understand these compelling new open education experiments. Scholars want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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