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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in digital education technology enable learners all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to better understand these intriguing new open education undertakings. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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