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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in e-learning are empowering students all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Corporations want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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