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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Scientists want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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