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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in online learning technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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