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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in elearning technology make it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to better comprehend these interesting new open education initiatives. Students want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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