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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in elearning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Universities want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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