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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are considering now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Trainers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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