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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in digital education technology are empowering students all over the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This book also reviews the key 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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