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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in elearning are enabling learners in every nation on earth to take courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Educators want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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