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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in digital education technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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