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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to better perceive these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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