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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online education technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Academics want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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