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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in e-learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Corporations want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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