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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning are enabling learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these important new open education undertakings. People want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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