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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a developing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Instructors want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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