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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in e-learning have enabled humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these exciting new open education endeavours. Trainers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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