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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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