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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to better perceive these important new open education ventures. Students want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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