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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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