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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online education make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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