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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in online learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations are struggling with now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Aruba to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these fascinating new open education undertakings. Scientists want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This new book also examines the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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