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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning enable people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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