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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in e-learning technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are considering now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Professors want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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