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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions must deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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