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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online learning have enabled people all around the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Instructors want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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