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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in distance learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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