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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online learning have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Professors want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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