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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling learners all over the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions are struggling with today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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