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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions are struggling with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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