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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in distance learning have made it possible for learners all over the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations are considering now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can learners guarantee 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 MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these promising new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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