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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education endeavours. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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