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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning technology enable humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are having to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This definitive new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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