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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are struggling with today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. People want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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