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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in electronic educational technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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