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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in digital education technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to better grasp these compelling new open educational ventures. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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