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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in digital education technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to understand these open educational experiments. Educators want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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