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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in distance learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Universities want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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