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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in online learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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