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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in learning technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Educators want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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