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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in elearning enable students all over the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these new open education initiatives. Educators want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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