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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in elearning technology make it possible for people all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Instructors want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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