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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning enable humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Corporations want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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