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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning enable learners in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Educators want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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