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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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