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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in online education have empowered humans all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these interesting new open educational undertakings. Educators want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs)