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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in elearning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are having to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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