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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning are enabling humans all around the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these exciting new open educational ventures. Researchers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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