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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in elearning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these open educational undertakings. Students want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This new book also researches the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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