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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in elearning technology have enabled learners all over the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Tumblr to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also studies the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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