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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online learning are empowering students all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? How can educators manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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