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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in online education technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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