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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online education are enabling people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Teachers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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