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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in digital education technology are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these open educational endeavours. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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