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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning technology are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these significant new open educational ventures. Students want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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