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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are dealing with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to better perceive these intriguing new open education undertakings. Trainers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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