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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online education technology enable students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these significant new open education experiments. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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