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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in digital education technology have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take courses online. MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these promising new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to know how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also considers 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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