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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in digital education technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Virginia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these interesting new open education undertakings. Researchers want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also researches the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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