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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Scientists want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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