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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in digital education technology are empowering people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Teachers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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