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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in online education are providing the means for students all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Corporations want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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