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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in elearning are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to better grasp these new open educational endeavours. Universities want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This new book also describes 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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