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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in e-learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to better perceive these open educational experiments. Universities want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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