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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in e-learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Students want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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