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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in elearning technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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